<p>New strikes followed by explosions on Sunday rocked Stepanakert, the main city of the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, as clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces raged for a week.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/fighting-erupts-between-armenia-azerbaijan-18-killed-894075.html" target="_blank">Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 18 killed</a></strong></p>.<p>In Stepanakert, an AFP team on the ground reported several explosions. Azerbaijani authorities said they took "retaliatory measures" after rocket fire by Armenian separatists from Stepanakert.</p>
<p>New strikes followed by explosions on Sunday rocked Stepanakert, the main city of the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, as clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces raged for a week.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/fighting-erupts-between-armenia-azerbaijan-18-killed-894075.html" target="_blank">Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 18 killed</a></strong></p>.<p>In Stepanakert, an AFP team on the ground reported several explosions. Azerbaijani authorities said they took "retaliatory measures" after rocket fire by Armenian separatists from Stepanakert.</p>